ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,134, issued on July 7, was assigned to Shure Acquisition Holdings Inc. (Niles, Ill.).
"Audio fencing system and method" was invented by Bijal Joshi (Elk Grove Village, Ill.), Justin Joseph Sconza (Chicago), Guillaume Lamy (Chicago), John Casey Gibbs (Chicago) and Zachary Kane (Chicago).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided herein for deploying, using at least one microphone, a first microphone lobe towards a first location, the first microphone lobe configured to capture one or more first audio signals from a first audio source located within a first audio pick-up region; deploying, using the at least one micr...